Cat & Dog Breed Guides

Browse 177 cat and dog breed guides: temperament, care needs, health, and what living with each breed is really like.

Cat breeds

• Abyssinian
• Aegean
• American Bobtail
• American Curl
• American Shorthair
• American Wirehair
• Asian
• Asian Semi-longhair
• Australian Mist
• Balinese
• Bambino
• Bengal
• Birman
• Bombay
• Brazilian Shorthair
• British Longhair
• British Shorthair
• Burmese
• Burmilla
• California Spangled
• Chartreux
• Chausie
• Colorpoint Shorthair
• Cornish Rex
• Cymric
• Cyprus
• Devon Rex
• Donskoy
• Dragon Li
• Egyptian Mau
• European Shorthair
• Exotic Shorthair
• Foldex
• Havana Brown
• Highlander
• Himalayan
• Japanese Bobtail
• Javanese
• Kanaani
• Khao Manee
• Korat
• Kurilian Bobtail
• Lambkin
• LaPerm
• Lykoi
• Maine Coon
• Manx
• Mekong Bobtail
• Minskin
• Minuet
• Munchkin
• Nebelung
• Neva Masquerade
• Norwegian Forest Cat
• Ocicat
• Oriental
• Oriental Longhair
• Persian
• Peterbald
• Pixiebob
• Raas
• Ragamuffin
• Ragdoll
• Russian Black
• Russian Blue
• Scottish Fold
• Selkirk Rex
• Serengeti
• Siamese
• Siberian
• Singapura
• Snowshoe
• Somali
• Sphynx
• Suphalak
• Thai
• Tonkinese
• Toybob
• Toyger
• Turkish Angora
• Turkish Van
• Ukrainian Levkoy
• York Chocolate

Dog breeds

• Afghan Hound
• Airedale Terrier
• Akita
• Alaskan Malamute
• American Eskimo Dog
• American Staffordshire Terrier
• American Water Spaniel
• Australian Cattle Dog
• Australian Shepherd
• Barbet
• Basenji
• Basset Hound
• Beagle
• Belgian Malinois
• Belgian Sheepdog
• Belgian Tervuren
• Berger Picard
• Bernese Mountain Dog
• Black and Tan Coonhound
• Bloodhound
• Bluetick Coonhound
• Border Collie
• Boston Terrier
• Bouvier des Flandres
• Boxer
• Boykin Spaniel
• Briard
• Brittany
• Bull Terrier
• Canaan Dog
• Cane Corso
• Cardigan Welsh Corgi
• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
• Cesky Terrier
• Chesapeake Bay Retriever
• Chihuahua
• Chinese Shar-Pei
• Cirneco dell'Etna
• Cocker Spaniel
• Collie
• Dachshund
• Dalmatian
• Doberman Pinscher
• English Springer Spaniel
• Field Spaniel
• Flat-Coated Retriever
• French Bulldog
• German Shepherd
• German Shorthaired Pointer
• Golden Retriever
• Gordon Setter
• Great Dane
• Havanese
• Irish Setter
• Irish Wolfhound
• Keeshond
• Kerry Blue Terrier
• Labrador Retriever
• Maltese
• Mastiff
• Miniature American Shepherd
• Miniature Schnauzer
• Newfoundland
• Norwegian Elkhound
• Norwich Terrier
• Papillon
• Pembroke Welsh Corgi
• Polish Lowland Sheepdog
• Pomeranian
• Poodle
• Portuguese Water Dog
• Puli
• Pyrenean Shepherd
• Rhodesian Ridgeback
• Rottweiler
• Saluki
• Samoyed
• Scottish Terrier
• Sealyham Terrier
• Shetland Sheepdog
• Shih Tzu
• Siberian Husky
• Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
• St. Bernard
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
• Sussex Spaniel
• Tibetan Terrier
• Vizsla
• Welsh Springer Spaniel
• West Highland White Terrier
• Whippet
• Wire Fox Terrier
• Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
• Xoloitzcuintli